[dhcwg] Re: Non-unique IA-Prefix address in Advertise IA-PD

Mukund Sivaraman <[email protected]> Tue, 9 Jul 2024 15:53:34 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.dhc
Message-ID <ZozsfhS7Z8_hfGsE@w2>
Hi Bernie

On Mon, Jul 08, 2024 at 10:54:36PM -0400, Bernie Volz wrote:
> While unusual, what is in the Advertise is not mandated to being
> unique. It is the Reply to the Request that creates the binding, and
> that must be unique.
> 
> Many (probably most) seevers temporarily assign a prefix (or address)
> when sending the Advertise, but there is no such requirement. So, if a
> server doesn’t it probably keeps getting the same free prefix until a
> client does the Request to create the binding.

Thank you for answering.

		Mukund

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